Job Description
JOB – Manufacturing Engineer
LOCATION – Torquay
TERM- Permanent
SALARY – £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (dependent on experience)
We are looking for a Manufacturing Engineer on a permanent basis in the Plymouth area with experience in the mechanical, electro-mechanical, electronics or similar assembly Manufacturing Industry. Your main responsibilities will be assisting with New Product / Process Introduction as well as continuous improvement projects across the business.
The Manufacturing Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
* Qualified in a relevant Engineering / Manufacturing Degree with time served as an Engineer.
* Previous experience working as a Manufacturing, Process, Industrialisation, Production or similar Engineer role.
* Understanding of assembly, electronics or electromechanical manufacturing processes.
* Exposure to NPI or tooling / jigs and fixtures.
* Have the ability to communicate with other members of staff and management.
* Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
* Experience working within an ISO 9001 environment would be beneficial but not essential
* Ability to work independently as well as team
* Experience of Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma would be advantageous.
The Manufacturing Engineer role will involve:
* Oversee and lead process improvement and continuous improvement projects within manufacturing.
* Liaise with other departments in NPI responsibilities such as tooling and fixtures as well as SOP writing.
* Offer assistance in day-to-day manufacturing issues that pop up.
* Carrying out new process implementations.
* Helping to advise on factory layouts and new product introductions.
* If you are interested in this position and would like to know more, please apply with an up-to-date CV as soon as possible, along with your availability and your salary expectation.